| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - James Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Swanson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Montenegro (fresh) PF - Winston Bhakta (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald McDonell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Isaac Kiser (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jon Kulas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Negasi Aja (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Richard Greenberg (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Caldera (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville State | Charles Montenegro inbounds the ball | 20-25 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell is hacked by Paul Caldera in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Caldera, team foul #1 | 20-25 |
| 19:46 | Jacksonville State | Charles Montenegro misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 20-25 |
| 19:45 | Cornell | Richard Greenberg pulls down the rebound | 20-25 |
| 19:35 | Cornell | Negasi Aja misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 20-25 |
| 19:34 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell snags the defensive board | 20-25 |
| 19:30 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson is hacked by Jon Kulas - foul #2 on Jon Kulas, team foul #2 | 20-25 |
| 19:10 | Jacksonville State | Charles Montenegro is called for traveling | 20-25 |
| 18:47 | Cornell | Isaac Kiser clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-25 |
| 18:45 | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta grabs the board | 20-25 |
| 18:40 | Jacksonville State | Charles Montenegro connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Charles Swanson and he's hacked by Negasi Aja - foul #2 on Negasi Aja, team foul #3 | 22-25 |
| 18:40 | Jacksonville State | Charles Montenegro misses the free throw | 22-25 |
| 18:40 | Jacksonville State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald McDonell | 22-25 |
| 18:26 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson hits a wide open turnaround from the left block | 24-25 |
| 18:03 | Cornell | Isaac Kiser is hacked by James Baker - foul #2 on James Baker, team foul #1 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando (PG), Philip Owens (SG), Joseph Hart (SF), Edward Strong (PF), Willie Lawton (C) James Baker, Charles Swanson, Charles Montenegro, Winston Bhakta, Ronald McDonell | |
| Subs | Cornell | Stephen McCoy (PG), David Rolling (SG), Bill Bonds (SF), Ron Boylan (PF), Louis Brown (C) Isaac Kiser, Jon Kulas, Negasi Aja, Richard Greenberg, Paul Caldera | |
| 17:43 | Cornell | David Rolling's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Hart | 24-25 |
| 17:42 | Cornell | Stephen McCoy tips it but misses | 24-25 |
| 17:40 | Cornell | Ron Boylan gets the offensive rebound | 24-25 |
| 17:26 | Cornell | The short jumper by Louis Brown is denied by Joseph Hart | 24-25 |
| 17:25 | Jacksonville State | Willie Lawton gets the rebound | 24-25 |
| 17:21 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Hart is hacked by Bill Bonds in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bill Bonds, team foul #4 | 24-25 |
| 17:05 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens is wide open but clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Bill Bonds - foul #2 on Bill Bonds, team foul #5 | 24-25 |
| 17:05 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens makes the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 17:05 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens misses the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 17:05 | Cornell | Louis Brown snags the defensive board | 25-25 |
| 16:52 | Cornell | Stephen McCoy's pass is intercepted by Philip Owens | 25-25 |
| 16:39 | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Philip Owens | 27-25 |
| 16:16 | Cornell | Louis Brown clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-25 |
| 16:15 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong gets the rebound | 27-25 |
| 15:59 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 27-25 |
| 15:58 | Jacksonville State | Willie Lawton snags the offensive board | 27-25 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Philip Owens (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SG - Dikembe Accomando (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Hart (fairly fresh) 2 blk. PF - Edward Strong (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Willie Lawton (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Stephen McCoy (fairly fresh) SG - David Rolling (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bill Bonds (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ron Boylan (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Louis Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens misses the jumper from the right wing | 27-25 |
| 15:38 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Hart grabs the offensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 15:27 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 27-25 |
| 15:26 | Jacksonville State | Willie Lawton grabs the offensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 15:01 | Jacksonville State | Willie Lawton lays it up and in set up by Joseph Hart and the foul's on Stephen McCoy - foul #3 on Stephen McCoy, team foul #6 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | James Baker (PG), Charles Swanson (SG), Charles Montenegro (SF), Ronald McDonell (C) Philip Owens, Dikembe Accomando, Joseph Hart, Edward Strong | |
| Subs | Cornell | Isaac Kiser (PG), Jon Kulas (SG), Negasi Aja (SF), Richard Greenberg (PF), Paul Caldera (C) Stephen McCoy, David Rolling, Bill Bonds, Ron Boylan, Louis Brown | |
| 15:01 | Jacksonville State | Willie Lawton misses the free throw | 29-25 |
| 15:01 | Cornell | Paul Caldera grabs the board | 29-25 |
| 14:47 | Cornell | Isaac Kiser clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-25 |
| 14:46 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Willie Lawton | 29-25 |
| 14:44 | Jacksonville State | Isaac Kiser takes the ball from Charles Swanson in the backcourt | 29-25 |
| 14:42 | Cornell | Jon Kulas blows the layup | 29-25 |
| 14:40 | Cornell | Richard Greenberg hits the follow up shot | 29-27 |
| 14:38 | Jacksonville State | Paul Caldera is called for the reach on Ronald McDonell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Caldera, team foul #7 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta (PF) Willie Lawton | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 14:38 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell misses the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 14:38 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Paul Caldera | 29-27 |
| 14:24 | Cornell | Paul Caldera is hacked by Ronald McDonell - foul #2 on Ronald McDonell, team foul #2 | 29-27 |
| 14:13 | Cornell | Jon Kulas knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Caldera | 29-30 |
| 14:11 | Jacksonville State | Isaac Kiser picks off the pass by Charles Montenegro in the backcourt | 29-30 |
| 14:10 | Cornell | Isaac Kiser hits the finger roll | 29-32 |
| 13:55 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson is fouled on the floor by Richard Greenberg - foul #2 on Richard Greenberg, team foul #8 | 29-32 |
| 13:55 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 13:55 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 13:31 | Cornell | Jon Kulas drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Isaac Kiser | 31-35 |
| 13:28 | Jacksonville State | Richard Greenberg is called for the reach on Charles Swanson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Greenberg, team foul #9 | 31-35 |
| 13:28 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 13:28 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 13:14 | Cornell | Paul Caldera misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-35 |
| 13:12 | Jacksonville State | Charles Montenegro grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 13:00 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jon Kulas - foul #3 on Jon Kulas, team foul #10 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Raymond Edge (PG), Isaiah Freeman (C) James Baker, Ronald McDonell | |
| Subs | Cornell | Theodore Starks (PG), Steve Williams (SF) Isaac Kiser, Negasi Aja | |
| 13:00 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 13:00 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 12:33 | Cornell | Richard Greenberg misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Isaiah Freeman - foul #1 on Isaiah Freeman, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando (PG), Philip Owens (SG), Joseph Hart (SF) Raymond Edge, Charles Swanson, Charles Montenegro | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 12:33 | Cornell | Richard Greenberg makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 12:33 | Cornell | Richard Greenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 12:07 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Joseph Hart | 38-37 |
| 11:45 | Cornell | Richard Greenberg comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-37 |
| 11:43 | Cornell | Steve Williams tips it home | 38-39 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Dikembe Accomando (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Philip Owens (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Joseph Hart (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Winston Bhakta (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Isaiah Freeman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Theodore Starks (fresh) SG - Jon Kulas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Steve Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Greenberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Caldera (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:27 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Hart loses the dribble to Steve Williams | 38-39 |
| 11:04 | Cornell | Theodore Starks connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Greenberg | 38-42 |
| 10:46 | Jacksonville State | Richard Greenberg is called for the reach on Winston Bhakta - foul #4 on Richard Greenberg, team foul #11 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | James Baker (PG), Charles Swanson (SG), Charles Montenegro (SF), Ronald McDonell (C) Dikembe Accomando, Philip Owens, Joseph Hart, Isaiah Freeman | |
| Subs | Cornell | Isaac Kiser (PG), Stephen McCoy (SG), Negasi Aja (SF), David Rolling (PF), Bill Bonds (C) Theodore Starks, Jon Kulas, Steve Williams, Richard Greenberg, Paul Caldera | |
| 10:46 | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 10:46 | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 10:28 | Cornell | Ronald McDonell denies the turnaround by David Rolling | 40-42 |
| 10:27 | Cornell | Negasi Aja hits the follow up shot | 40-44 |
| 10:11 | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta can't finish the layup | 40-44 |
| 10:10 | Cornell | David Rolling snags the defensive board | 40-44 |
| 09:49 | Cornell | David Rolling makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by Bill Bonds | 40-46 |
| 09:30 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson misses the floater from just outside the lane | 40-46 |
| 09:28 | Cornell | Bill Bonds grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 09:01 | Cornell | Negasi Aja misses short on a jumper from the right block | 40-46 |
| 09:00 | Cornell | Negasi Aja can't tip it in | 40-46 |
| 08:58 | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 08:36 | Jacksonville State | Charles Montenegro is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Swanson | 43-46 |
| 08:17 | Cornell | Stephen McCoy misses badly on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on James Baker - foul #3 on James Baker, team foul #4 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando (PG), Philip Owens (SG), Joseph Hart (SF), Edward Strong (PF), Willie Lawton (C) James Baker, Charles Swanson, Charles Montenegro, Winston Bhakta, Ronald McDonell | |
| Subs | Cornell | Theodore Starks (SG), Steve Williams (SF), Ron Boylan (PF), Louis Brown (C) Isaac Kiser, Negasi Aja, David Rolling, Bill Bonds | |
| 08:17 | Cornell | Stephen McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 08:17 | Cornell | Stephen McCoy misses the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 08:17 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Willie Lawton | 43-47 |
| 07:51 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens misses long on an open turnaround from the right block | 43-47 |
| 07:49 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong tips it back up and in | 45-47 |
| 07:36 | Cornell | Joseph Hart blocks the short jumper by Steve Williams | 45-47 |
| 07:34 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Dikembe Accomando (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Philip Owens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Joseph Hart (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. PF - Edward Strong (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Willie Lawton (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Stephen McCoy (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SG - Theodore Starks (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steve Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ron Boylan (fresh) 6 reb. C - Louis Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 07:18 | Jacksonville State | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Lawton | 45-47 |
| 06:59 | Jacksonville State | Willie Lawton buries a jumper in the lane | 47-47 |
| 06:47 | Cornell | Stephen McCoy double dribbles | 47-47 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Raymond Edge (SG) Joseph Hart | |
| Subs | Cornell | Isaac Kiser (PG), Jon Kulas (SG), Richard Greenberg (PF), Paul Caldera (C) Stephen McCoy, Theodore Starks, Ron Boylan, Louis Brown | |
| 06:25 | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando can't connect on a shot from close range | 47-47 |
| 06:23 | Cornell | Steve Williams grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 06:06 | Cornell | Jon Kulas hits the finger roll set up by Steve Williams | 47-49 |
| 05:45 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Raymond Edge | 49-49 |
| 05:29 | Cornell | Jon Kulas buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Caldera | 49-51 |
| 05:25 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Edge is hacked by Jon Kulas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jon Kulas, team foul #12 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | James Baker (PG), Charles Swanson (SG), Joseph Hart (SF), Ronald McDonell (C) Philip Owens, Dikembe Accomando, Edward Strong, Willie Lawton | |
| Subs | Cornell | Theodore Starks (PG), Negasi Aja (SF), David Rolling (PF), Bill Bonds (C) Isaac Kiser, Steve Williams, Richard Greenberg, Paul Caldera | |
| 05:25 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Edge misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 05:25 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Edge misses the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 05:25 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Hart grabs the offensive board | 49-51 |
| 05:16 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Edge is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-51 |
| 05:01 | Cornell | Negasi Aja misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 04:59 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell grabs the board | 52-51 |
| 04:34 | Jacksonville State | The jump hook by Ronald McDonell is blocked by Negasi Aja | 52-51 |
| 04:33 | Cornell | Negasi Aja grabs the board | 52-51 |
| 04:20 | Cornell | Bill Bonds buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by David Rolling | 52-53 |
| 04:04 | Jacksonville State | Jon Kulas steals it from Charles Swanson | 52-53 |
| 03:40 | Cornell | Jon Kulas can't connect on a jumper from close range | 52-53 |
| 03:39 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Edge grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 03:34 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson is fouled in the backcourt by Negasi Aja - foul #3 on Negasi Aja, team foul #13 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Charles Montenegro (SF), Winston Bhakta (PF), Isaiah Freeman (C) Joseph Hart, Raymond Edge, Ronald McDonell | |
| Subs | Cornell | Isaac Kiser (PG), Ron Boylan (PF), Paul Caldera (C) Theodore Starks, David Rolling, Bill Bonds | |
| 03:34 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 03:34 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - James Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Swanson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Montenegro (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Winston Bhakta (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Isaiah Freeman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Isaac Kiser (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jon Kulas (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SF - Negasi Aja (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ron Boylan (fresh) 6 reb. C - Paul Caldera (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Cornell | Negasi Aja misses the fadeaway from the right block | 54-53 |
| 03:13 | Jacksonville State | Charles Montenegro grabs the board | 54-53 |
| 02:52 | Jacksonville State | Charles Montenegro is open and scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Charles Swanson | 57-53 |
| 02:41 | Cornell | Isaac Kiser scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jon Kulas | 57-56 |
| 02:37 | Jacksonville State | Charles Montenegro travels in the backcourt | 57-56 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando (PG), Philip Owens (SG), Edward Strong (PF), Willie Lawton (C) James Baker, Charles Swanson, Winston Bhakta, Isaiah Freeman | |
| Subs | Cornell | Stephen McCoy (SG), Steve Williams (SF) Jon Kulas, Negasi Aja | |
| 02:25 | Cornell | Steve Williams scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Isaac Kiser and he's fouled by Dikembe Accomando - foul #2 on Dikembe Accomando, team foul #5 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell (C) Willie Lawton | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 02:25 | Cornell | Steve Williams misses the free throw | 57-58 |
| 02:25 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 02:25 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| 02:04 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell loses the dribble to Paul Caldera | 57-58 |
| 02:04 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | James Baker (PG), Charles Swanson (SG), Winston Bhakta (PF) Dikembe Accomando, Philip Owens, Edward Strong | |
| Subs | Cornell | David Rolling (SG), Negasi Aja (SF), Richard Greenberg (PF) Stephen McCoy, Steve Williams, Ron Boylan | |
| 01:45 | Cornell | Isaac Kiser makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Greenberg | 57-61 |
| 01:26 | Jacksonville State | Paul Caldera is called for the reach on Ronald McDonell - foul #4 on Paul Caldera, team foul #14 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jon Kulas (SG) David Rolling | |
| 01:26 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 01:26 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 01:17 | Cornell | Ronald McDonell blocks the short jumper by Negasi Aja | 59-61 |
| 01:15 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Ronald McDonell | 59-61 |
| 00:59 | Jacksonville State | Charles Swanson misses the jumper from the right wing | 59-61 |
| 00:58 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell tips it in | 61-61 |
| 00:42 | Cornell | Jon Kulas clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-61 |
| 00:40 | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta pulls down the rebound | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard Greenberg - foul #5 on Richard Greenberg, team foul #15 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Cornell | David Rolling (PF) Richard Greenberg | |
| 00:16 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 00:16 | Jacksonville State | Ronald McDonell misses the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 00:16 | Cornell | Negasi Aja snags the defensive board | 62-61 |
| 00:06 | Cornell | Isaac Kiser is hacked by Ronald McDonell - foul #3 on Ronald McDonell, team foul #6 | 62-61 |
| 00:01 | Cornell | Jon Kulas misses the dunk attempt | 62-61 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Caldera | 62-61 |